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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,351,999.40, 26,027,999.10 and 8,848,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,351,999.40, 26,027,999.10 and 8,848,943.40 is: 13,273,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,351,999.40 : 26,027,999.10 = 8,848,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,351,999.40/26,027,999.10 = 8,848,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,351,999.40x = 26,027,999.10 × 8,848,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,351,999.40x = 230,320,290,851,150.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,320,290,851,150.97/17,351,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,273,415.10

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